Category Archives: Riverside EECP Heart Therapy

Heart disease is the number one cause of death for both men and women in the United States. An estimated 83.6 million American adults have one or more types of Cardiovascular disorders. Of these, 42.2 million are estimated to be more than 60 years of age. For the 60–79 year old age group, the following […]

EECP® is a non-invasive treatment for patients who are suffering from chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness, fatigue, pain in the jaw or back or fullness in the chest; all are possible signs of angina. EECP® treatment can reduce or eliminate the frequency and intensity of chest pain, decrease the need for medication, and greatly […]

Make an Appointment. Call (714)816-9856 Do you have congestive heart failure or suffer from chronic chest pain? For people with angina or heart failure, even simple activities — such as going to the mailbox or walking the dog — can be challenging. If you have these symptoms, we can help. Enhanced external counter pulsation (EECP) […]

When patients have angina, their bodies are telling them that their heart is not receiving enough oxygen. A treatment, in harmony with patients’ heart, can improve circulation to the heart muscle. After EECP® treatment, patients may find that they: walk farther are more active have fewer attacks of angina require less anti-anginal medicine can return […]

Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) EECP is the only FDA-approved non-invasive outpatient treatment to relieve or eliminate angina. It can create new pathways around the blocked arteries in the heart by expanding networks of tiny blood vessels that help increase blood flow to the heart muscle. The treatment actually increases the oxygen supply of the heart, […]

What Can You Expect? EECP-staff-to-patient-2EECP is a safe, non-invasive, well tolerated and effective for patients with ischemic heart disease, angina and heart failure. EECP feels like a deep muscle massage for the legs. During treatment, you do not feel anything in the chest or heart. Just it feels cuffs tires that wrap around your legs […]

Unlike an invasive surgical procedure, EECP® is painless and only takes one hour per day. We will work with you to schedule appointments that fit with your schedule. Our offices are similar to a day spa. You will have your own flat screen television and streaming technology to watch your favorite movies or TV shows. […]

EECP – An Effective, Non-Invasive Technique for Cardiovascular Treatment A promising development in the field of cardiovascular treatment is the development of Non-invasive Cardiovascular Technology, particularly EECP (Enhanced External Counterpulsation). The technique stimulates the formation of new blood vessels to create natural bypass around narrowed or blocked arteries. The system compresses the lower part of […]

What is EECP? EECP therapy is a safe, non-invasive, outpatient treatment option for patients suffering from ischemic heart diseases such as angina/coronart artery disease and heart failure. EECP therapy has helped thousands of patients. In fact, clinical studies show, over 75% of patients benefit from EECP therapy and sustain improvement up to three years post- […]

Invented in Boston in the late 1960s, EECP was effective in treating cardiogenic shock, or severe heart failure due to heart muscle damage, a condition that was otherwise almost uniformly fatal. The technique however was cumbersome, and fell out of favor while more intricate and expensive procedures such as cardiac bypass surgery came into use. […]